Motorways
Controlled-access motorways (OSM motorway) worldwide. Compare segment counts, see where networks are largest, and open the motorway map for any country or region that supports it.
Data from OpenStreetMap contributors — strong where mappers are active, thinner elsewhere · Updated 2026-06-13
Global insights
Top countries
Top 5 — Motorways
Ranked by mapped motorway segment count.
Continental breakdown
Motorways segments by continent
Bar length reflects mapped segment totals per continent.
Asia
602,194
Europe
340,747
North America
331,905
South America
52,340
Australia & Oceania
15,315
Africa
15,126
120
Countries on the map
1.4M
Active segments (length)
50,214
Under construction
17,815
Proposed
68,029
In the pipeline (5.0% of active network)
Ethiopia
Fastest build rate: 106.8% · 141 under construction
Philippines
Most proposed segments: 2,862 proposed
Top countries
By continent
Build activity
100
Countries actively building
73
Countries with proposals